Retro Thursday: The 7th Guest
I have had two major bad calls in my day. One, I was convinced the iPod would never catch on because people wouldn’t be willing to convert their entire music catalogs to MP3, and two, I thought the...
View ArticleRetro Thursday: The Power Glove
Picture this: Eric is turning ten years old today. It’s a big day! Why? Not because it’s his birthday necessarily, but because today is the day he gets his Power Glove. The Power Glove, made by the...
View ArticleRant: Hulu Schmooloo
So, Hulu. Is this how you want to play? Didn’t we learn anything from Napster? Look, geeky technology people are savvy. If you charge for access people won’t pay you, they will just stop watching...
View ArticleCranky old man of the internet
For better or worse, I never used to care about what I shared online. The way I saw it was, there are millions, nay, hundreds of millions of people who share just as much as I do, so who cares? I...
View ArticleVerizon introduces “share plans”, kisses unlimited data plans goodbye.
With the birth of all of these killer 4G devices hitting the market, including the new iPad and forthcoming iPhone5, Verizon is introducing it’s new shared plans, called “Share Everything”. So how does...
View ArticleAlright, settle down kids…
Ok, take your seats, take your seats… The Microsoft Surface announcement has come and gone and here we are to help decipher what we heard. OK. So, we all have seen this: And maybe that’s not fair,...
View ArticleHello from the new guy in the TU Tech Blog!
Hello all! My name is B. Livingstone, the newest member of the Tech Blog team. I had the pleasure of meeting Mike Huber some months back when he met with me in my capacity as a technician and problem...
View ArticleLeave me alone Bono
Let me be clear: I think U2 stinks. For me, the only real question is: which do I dislike more? U2′s music or Bono himself? It’s a toss up. Fortunately, until this week I never had to think about U2...
View ArticlePerspective: Search engines owe you nothing, least of all transparency
For the last week, I have rid myself of Google products. This is a discussion for another time, but in my travels across a few other search engines, most recently with DuckDuckGo, I realized something...
View ArticleAre you ready for Google’s mobile-friendly ranking change?
Those rascals at Google are at it again. Starting April 21, the mobile-friendliness of your website will effect your ranking on Google. Have you been living with a 5 year old site and loving it? Well...
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